Berlin Wall Memorial, Berlin

Name: Berlin Wall Memorial
Address: Bernauer Str. 111, Berlin, 13355, Germany
Telephone: +49 30 467986666

#156 among attractions in Berlin

Museum, Historical place, Memorial site, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer commemorates the division of Berlin by the Berlin Wall and the deaths that occurred there. The monument was created in 1998 by the Federal Republic of Germany and the Federal State of Berlin. It is located on Bernauer Straße at the corner of Ackerstraße and includes a Chapel of Reconciliation, the Berlin Wall Documentation Centre, a 60-metre section of the former border, a window of remembrance and a visitor center. ()

Local name: Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Coordinates: 52°32'0"N, 13°23'19"E

Address

Bernauer Str. 111MitteBerlin 13355 Germany

Contact

+49 30 467986666

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Day trips

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Berlin Wall Memorial open?

Berlin Wall Memorial is open:

Monday 8 am - 10 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 10 pm
Thursday 8 am - 10 pm
Friday 8 am - 10 pm
Saturday 8 am - 10 pm
Sunday 8 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Berlin Wall Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Friedhof II der Sophiengemeinde Berlin, Berlin (4 min walk), Ackerstraße, Berlin (5 min walk), Bernauer Straße, Berlin (5 min walk), Kapelle der Versöhnung, Berlin (6 min walk).

How to get to Berlin Wall Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Berlin Wall Memorial:

Tram

S Nordbahnhof • Lines: 12, M10, M8 (3 min walk)
Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer • Lines: M10 (5 min walk)

Metro

U Naturkundemuseum • Lines: U6 (8 min walk)
U Bernauer Straße • Lines: U8 (12 min walk)

Train

Berlin Friedrichstraße (24 min walk)
Berlin Central Station (26 min walk)

Bus

Alexanderplatz • Lines: 002, 057, 065, 070, 125, 1385, 170, 270, 370, N13, N1385, N232, N44, N70 (34 min walk)